- Zmankyele Amos, alias Skelenzi, dies from his wounds after being shot by police in the Upper West region.
- Mr Skerenzi and a friend were returning from Kaleo on their motorbikes when the incident occurred.
- Following the incident, some friends and sympathizers in the community are calling for justice.
The musician was reportedly shot by police in early January 2024 and died from his wounds.
Zmankyele Amos, alias Skelenzi, was shot dead near Roho Primary School in Wa State, Upper West Region.
Source: Facebook
Mr Skelenge and his companion Mr Fidelis were returning from Kaleo on their motorbikes when the incident occurred.
he was injured He was injured in the abdomen and his friend was injured in the thigh.
Mr. Skerenzi underwent two surgeries during his three-week stay in the hospital.
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Mr. Skelenzie graduated from Canton High School in 2017 and has a wife and two children.
musician was mourned By people online by several members of the Wa community online.
They are also calling for justice and accountability in the wake of the shooting.
A similar incident occurred at a pig farm in Accra, where a woman was killed by a stray bullet while police were fighting a robbery.
The woman, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital after the incident.
Police were trying to arrest a criminal gang involved in multiple robberies during an operation at a pig farm.
Mother killed by stray gun from traditional priest
A woman was shot and killed by a traditional priest on her way from church on New Year’s Eve.
The woman was traveling with her daughter, who was also injured by gunfire from a traditional priest.
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Man jailed for violent robbery
YEN.com.gh reported that a 19-year-old man was jailed 17 years later after stabbing a woman and robbing her of GHยข976 in August 2023.
The convict in the Sakumono attack pleaded for mercy as he was sentenced to 17 years in prison.
The convict said he did not know what had befallen him when he attacked and robbed the woman.
Source: YEN.com.gh